Land and Climate
Vital Territories
Landforms
People
More Egypt
100
What is the name of the body of water that borders Egypt to the north?
The Mediterranean Sea
100
The triangle-shaped area that lies southeast of the Nile delta.
What is the Sinai Peninsula?
100
The largest desert in the world and it includes the Libyan and the Eastern Deserts...
What is the Sahara Desert?
100
Places where people can shop or take leftover food to be sold to tourist or local Egyptians.
What are bazaar's?
100
The site that most tourist come to see when traveling to Egypt.
What are the Pyramids?
200
What land form supplies the people of Egypt with over 85% of it's water supply?
What is the Nile River
200
A man made waterway built by the Egyptians and Europeans in the 1860's that help to cut the amount of transportation days at sea
What is the Suez Canal?
200
The area that the Sahara Desert covers...
What is North Africa?
200
Most Egyptians work in this industry.
What are service industries?
200
Ancient Egyptian writings.
What are hieroglyphics?
300
Small particles of rich soil that help to keep the farm lands fertile
What is silt?
300
The Suez Canal stretches south and connects the _____________ to another larger body of water, ____________
What is the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
300
The largest city and the capital of Egypt
What is Cairo?
300
Places of worship for those who follow Islam.
What are mosques?
300
The largest of Egypt's pyramid is the ___________
What is Great Pyramid of Khufu?
400
Dotting the landscape are fertile or green areas in the desert
What are Oasis?
400
The spring time brings what to Egypt: A) Cool spring breezes B) Hot winds and little rain C) Monsoon rains
What is B) Hot winds and little rain
400
City on the coast with modern resorts and beautiful beaches.
What is Alexandria?
400
Built to keep flooding from ruining the vital farm lands along the Nile River.
What is the Aswan High Dam?
500
Egypt lies in this region of continental Africa
What is the northeast corner or region?
500
The Red Sea borders Egypt to the east or west...
What is to the east?
500
In the spring time this event occurs and farmers can anticipate a bountiful crop.
What are flooding and runoffs?
500
The city with the most congestion, overcrowding and over 8 million people.
What is Cairo?
500
Most of Egypt's citizens live near or around this
What is the area south of the Delta or near Cairo?